Mitchell Sorrow wallows in a major funk after his decades-long crush leaves town for good. Intent on powering through, he throws himself into his work as an EMT at Smithville Regional Hospital. He'll steer clear of women, especially those who love their careers more than people. Jackie Myers, chief development officer at a hospital association, is determined to climb the corporate ladder. The best way to do that is to show upper management she's capable of making tough decisions, such as closing a fledgling rural hospital. When she's assigned to visit Smithville under the guise of writing an article about small-town life, she'll easily assess how dire the hospital situation really is.After suffering an allergic reaction at the fall festival, Jackie blabs the true reason for her visit. Desperate to save the hospital, Mitch agrees to a deal. In exchange for keeping her secret, he gets one week to convince her the hospital is essential. But the more time they spend together, the more complicated things become. Mitch begins to open his heart, and Jackie's decision becomes nearly impossible. He may never forgive her, and she'll lose the only guy who can take her breath away - no Epi pen required.